The second-largest city in the Roman Empire is now the second largest in Egypt. Here's what to know if you go.

In the port city of Alexandria, the rate of building collapses has jumped from approximately one per year to around 40 per ...

Of the other six, the best documented is the huge Pharos lighthouse that stood watch over Alexandria. This exciting archaeological documentary follows the attempts by French explorer Jean-Yves ...

Waking up marooned on a tropical island with no memory of who he is, Goro Majima does the only sensible thing. He becomes a pirate captain. Each exam consists of five multiple-choice questions ...

Today, the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World have (almost) all vanished, leaving behind only stories and fragments of their ...

Lighthouse of Alexandria on Pharos island - seamless loopable video (3d rendering) View of the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt near the Mediterranean Sea. A lots of fishing boats in front of the ...

Lighthouse of Alexandria on Pharos island - seamless loopable video (3d rendering) View of the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt near the Mediterranean Sea. A lots of fishing boats in front of the ...

Evidence preserved in papyri and graffiti indicate ancient Greek and Roman tourists visited Egypt to admire the Egyptian civilization.

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